House prices have hit another record high, while interest rates have increased again, but there’s good news on the horizon for renters and first-time buyers. Read on for all this and more in June’s property market update. UK house prices reach record high House prices across the country have increased…
If you’re contemplating becoming a landlord in London, you may be wondering whether you can let out your property if you don’t have a specific buy-to-let mortgage. There is a common misconception that landlords must acquire a buy-to-let home loan before renting out their property to tenants but, in fact,…
If you’re renting a property in London, your landlord/agent has a responsibility to supply you with several important documents. Not sure what those are? The expert team here at Alter&Cope has prepared this helpful guide so you know exactly what to expect as a tenant. 1. Your Tenancy Agreement The…
The Chancellor’s Spring Statement delivered precisely two years after the first Covid lockdown, made its primary focus the need to address worries about the rising costs of living. However, elements in the statement are relevant to the property market, including cuts in VAT for green energy materials and a decision…
The 6th of April is fast approaching, and new laws are set to be introduced on that date that will affect landlords in London. If you rent out your property in London, you need to get ready for the new Right to Rent changes in order to avoid being fined. So,…
